Background
Shaw, William J. was born on October 3, 1945 in Arlington, Virginia, United States.
Shaw, William J. was born on October 3, 1945 in Arlington, Virginia, United States.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Notre Dame, 1967. Master of Business Administration, Washington University, 1972.
With Arthur Andersen & Company, 1972-1974, Marriott, 1974-1979, corporation controller, 1979-1982, corporation vice president, 1982-1985, senior vice president finance, head department tax & risk management, 1985-1988, treasurer, 1986, executive vice president, Chief Financial Officer, 1988-1992. President Marriott's Service Group, 1992-1997. President, chief operating officer Marriott International, Inc., Bethesda, 1997—2009, vice chairman, since 2009.
Chairman board Host Marriott Services Corporation, 1995-1999, Sodexho Marriott Services, Gaithersburg, 1998. Board directors Marriott International, Inc., since 1997, Sodexho, Inc., 1998—2001.
Board trustees Suburban Hospital Foundation, University Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana. Member National Collegiate Athletic Association Leadership Advisory Board. Board directors Wolf Trap Foundation for Performing Arts.
Married; 3 children.